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BollywoodApr 22, 2025

KL Rahul reveals daughters' name

KL Rahul turned 33 with a celebration unlike any other — the cricketer and his wife, actress Athiya Shetty, marked the occasion by introducing the world to their newborn daughter and sharing her beautiful name: Evaarah. In a heartwarming joint post, the couple revealed the name alongside a tender photo that instantly melted hearts across social media. The image shows KL Rahul cradling their baby girl, while Athiya gently leans in, capturing a serene moment of love and new beginnings. The caption read: “Our baby girl, our everything. Evaarah / इवारा ~ Gift of God.” On her
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BollywoodApr 18, 2025

Kartar Cheema on Sikander 3, youth politics, and living with discipline

By Jasmine Singh / Connect FM News – Exclusive Renowned Punjabi actor and fitness icon Kartar Cheema is returning to the big screen this summer with Sikander 3, the latest installment in a franchise that has long explored themes of youth, politics, betrayal, and redemption. Sikander’s themes of politics and loyalty have long drawn attention not only in Punjab but in cities like Surrey and Edmonton, where Punjabi youth see their own challenges reflected on screen. Connect FM carried Cheema’s remarks on-air this week, underscoring how original cultural coverage forms part of our daily prog
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BollywoodApr 17, 2025

Sagarika & Zaheer Khan welcome baby boy!

Bollywood actress Sagarika Ghatge and her husband, former Indian cricketer Zaheer Khan, are now proud parents of a baby boy. The Chak De! India star took to Instagram to share the heartwarming news alongside her husband in a joint post. The couple introduced their newborn son to the world, revealing his name, Fatehsinh Khan. The announcement was accompanied by two tender black-and-white snapshots. The caption under the pictures read: "With love, gratitude and divine blessings, we welcome our precious little baby boy, Fatehsinh Khan." Zaheer Khan, who once dominated cricket pitches as a fiery
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BollywoodApr 17, 2025

Vicky Donor is back in theatres!

The groundbreaking Bollywood comedy Vicky Donor is all set to return to theatres. The film will be re-released on April 18, 2025 with special screenings scheduled at PVR and INOX cinemas. Director Shoojit Sircar took to Instagram to break the news. Originally released in 2012, Vicky Donor marked the debut of Ayushmann Khurrana and Yami Gautam, launching their now-successful careers in Bollywood. The film stood out for its fearless approach to sensitive themes like sperm donation and infertility, blending serious issues with wit, humor, and heart. A recipient of three National Film Awards,
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BollywoodApr 17, 2025

Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi cancelled?

There’s a strong buzz in the industry that two of India’s biggest reality TV giants, Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi might be facing cancellation. Sources suggest that a prolonged internal dispute at Banijay Asia, ongoing for over two months, has led Endemol to step away from its involvement with both shows. Bigg Boss known for its massive fanbase and high-voltage drama, has been a staple on Indian television. Its success is largely credited to Salman Khan, who has been the face of the show since its fourth season in 2010. Meanwhile, Khatron Ke Khiladi hosted by Rohit Shetty is known
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BollywoodApr 17, 2025

A Wake-Up Call Named Adolescence: A Review from the Heart

Movie: Adolescence Cast: Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper, Ashley Walters, Erin Doherty, Faye Marsay Network: Netflix Jasmine Singh A little before the buzz turned into a full-blown furor, I had the chance to watch Netflix's Adolescence. Or, as we might say it in India—Adolo-scence. But let me tell you—however you pronounce it, the chill doesn't go away. The impact of this limited series lingers long after the final episode fades out. It haunted me. It made me think about my niece and nephew, both around the same age as the kids in the show. It made me wonder: Could I write to Kevin S
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BollywoodApr 16, 2025

Ground Zero makes history

Marking a major milestone for Indian cinema, Emraan Hashmi’s latest film Ground Zero has become the first movie in nearly four decades to receive a red carpet premiere in Srinagar. Entirely shot in the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir, Ground Zero brings to screen a powerful real-life story rooted in the Valley itself. Emraan Hashmi steps into the role of BSF Commandant Narendra Nath Dhar Dubey, the man who led the high-stakes mission to eliminate the notorious militant leader Ghazi Baba. For context, Ghazi Baba was a senior figure in the Pakistan-based terrorist organization Jaish-e-M
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BollywoodApr 16, 2025

Bollywood celebrities at Jallianwala Bagh

The cast and crew of the highly anticipated Bollywood film Kesari Chapter 2 made a poignant stop on their promotional journey, visiting the historic grounds of Jallianwala Bagh to honor the memory of those who lost their lives in the infamous massacre. The press event, held at the site itself, drew media personnel from across Punjab, with representatives from cities like Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, and Chandigarh in attendance. The atmosphere was deeply reverent, mirroring the emotional and powerful themes the film seeks to portray — courage, justice, and the ultimate sacrifice
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BollywoodApr 15, 2025

Mouni Roy hits back on trolls

Television and Bollywood actress Mouni Roy recently became the subject of intense social media chatter after debuting a new hairstyle that featured bangs. Online theories suggested that Mouni may have undergone surgery to alter the appearance of her forehead—possibly to reduce its size. The rumours quickly spread across various platforms, with users posting before-and-after photos, claiming to identify noticeable changes in her facial features. For several days, Mouni chose to remain silent amid the growing buzz, neither confirming nor denying the claims. However, the actress finally addre

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BollywoodFeb 12, 2026

Ghooskhor Pandat’ Title Triggers Backlash, Makers Pull Promotions

The Hindi film Ghooskhor Pandat landed in controversy after its title was accused of being casteist, drawing sharp criticism from political leaders and social media users. Following the uproar, director Neeraj Pandey and lead actor Manoj Bajpayee issued a clarification, stating that there was no intention to offend and confirming that all promotional material for the film had been withdrawn. The film, which features Bajpayee as a corrupt police officer, was officially announced earlier this week at a Netflix event. Soon after the teaser was released, online criticism erupted, with many argui
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PollywoodFeb 12, 2026

AP Dhillon Unveils New Song on Kapil Sharma’s Show

From the quiet lanes of Gurdaspur, Punjab, to packed arenas across the world, Punjabi singer AP Dhillon’s journey has been nothing short of a cultural takeover, and now, Bollywood is dancing to his beat. The global Punjabi hitmaker storms Netflix’s The Great Indian Kapil Show with swagger, charm, and the first-ever performance of his brand-new track Thinking of You, proving that his rise is far from over. What makes the moment special isn’t just the music, but the vibe. AP, who once moved to Canada chasing dreams bigger than borders, now stands centre stage on one of India’s biggest
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BollywoodFeb 11, 2026

Security Scare at Ranveer–Deepika’s Mumbai Home

Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone’s Mumbai residence has come under heightened security after an alleged extortion threat triggered alarm bells. Armed guards and a uniformed police officer have been stationed outside the couple’s home, a move that has sparked concern among residents of their housing society. The society’s managing committee reportedly wrote to the local police, questioning the sudden deployment and flagging worries about armed personnel being present in common areas like the lobby, gym, and children’s play zone. The security ramp-up follows a disturbing WhatsApp voi
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BollywoodFeb 11, 2026

Sundance Darling Sabar Bonda Blooms on Netflix

After winning hearts at its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on January 26 and hitting Indian theatres on September 19, 2025, the LGBTQ+ romantic drama Sabar Bonda has finally found its streaming home. The acclaimed film is now available on Netflix. Announcing the release, Netflix shared the film’s poster on Instagram with a poetic note: “Between rituals of loss and moments of connection, a new sense of belonging emerges.” Also known as Cactus Pears, the Sundance award-winner is now ready to reach a wider audience on OTT.
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BollywoodFeb 11, 2026

Sonu Sood Steps Up as Rajpal Yadav Faces Jail Time, Calls for Industry Unity

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood stepped in to help Rajpal Yadav with a role and a signing amount after the comedian surrendered himself to Tihar jail authorities in connection with cheque-bounce case. Sood also urged filmmakers and other industry colleagues to come forward and help the comedian in the time of crisis. Rajpal was sent to Tihar jail after the Delhi High Court rejected his plea seeking more time to repay outstanding amount in a cheque-bounce case. Before his surrender, Yadav told popular entertainmement portal that he did not have money or any other means to pay the outstanding amount